Other Language Quotes
23 quotes by 23 authors
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Lisp was far more powerful and flexible than any other language of its day; in fact, it is still a better design than most languages…
— Eric S. Raymond
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If you ask me to name the proudest distinction of Americans, I would choose . . . the fact that they were the people who…
— Ayn Rand
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I want to feel my own nothingness, I want to give myself up in absolute resignation to God, to lie prostrate and passive at His…
— Thomas Chalmers
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Music is a manifestation of the human spirit, similar to language. Its greatest practitioners have conveyed to mankind things not possible to say in any…
— Zoltan Kodaly
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The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.
— Arthur E Waite
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It was real Cheyenne. I would get the translations the night before, but it was very difficult because it was not like any other language…
— Joe Lando
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She alone dares and wishes to know from within, where she, the outcast, has never ceased to hear the resonance of fore language. She lets…
— Helene Cixous
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When people say that German or any other language is romantic... all they really mean is that they've enjoyed a past in the language
— John Irving
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Nor do I think that any other nation than this of Wales, nor any other language, whatever may hereafter come to pass, shall on the…
— Gerald of Wales
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I studied French in high school and German in college and I once took a 24-hour Italian crash course. English has by far the most…
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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With society and its public, there is no longer any other language than that of bombs, barricades, and all that follows.
— Antonin Artaud
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Money is like any other language through which people communicate. People who speak the same language tend to find each other. If you are one…
— Kent Nerburn
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They (Americans) have their national game, baseball - which is cricket played with a strong American accent - and they have a national language, entirely…
— George Mikes
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It's not that Perl programmers are idiots, it's that the language rewards idiotic behavior in a way that no other language or tool has ever…
— Erik Naggum
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My parents are European immigrants. And I think as Europeans there are so many languages in close proximity that it's part of the culture to…
— Stana Katic
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I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes…
— Carlos Santana
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I draw because words are too unpredictable. I draw because words are too limited. If you speak and write in English, or Spanish, or Chinese,…
— Sherman Alexie
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Its very variety, subtlety, and utterly irrational, idiomatic complexity makes it possible to say things in English which simply cannot be said in any other…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I cannot think of a single word to describe what we feel. I think we all feel it, to varying degrees. Perhaps in some other…
— David Levithan
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I could never learn to be totally fluent in any other language.
— Max von Sydow
Who Wrote These Other Language Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 23 Other Language Quotes as follows: